Tide Quotes

Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night.

Once the return tide starts, it will be impossible to stem it, and it will prove our undoing.

I think there's a tide that tends to carry historians back to the past.

Love has a tide!

It is not because I do not love my adopted land - it is the natural feeling of one far from home, who remembers those happy, carefree days when life flowed at full tide, without responsibility, flashing past one like the drama in a fascinating story of adventure and romance.

The work of many of the greatest men, inspired by duty, has been done amidst suffering and trial and difficulty. They have struggled against the tide, and reached the shore exhausted.

From the beginning, I wanted to live my own life, and patiently I shored up that desire against wind and tide.

In a still hot morning, the tide went out and didn't come back in. This was not a spectacular event. The sea did not roll up like a scroll, like the sky in Revelations. It quietly withdrew.

Today, the tide has turned, we are destroying them.

Time's stern tide, with cold Oblivion's wave, Shall soon dissolve each fair, each fading charm.

The most amazing thing to me about the sea is the tide. A harbour like St. Ives is totally transformed in a very short space of time by the arrival or departure of the sea.

I photographed rocks and trees and tide pools and nudes and all that stuff for years and years. Until 20 years ago when I found that I could do it in the studio and never have to travel.

Hoist up sail while gale doth last, Tide and wind stay no man's pleasure.

I was totally devastated for four years in the mid '60s when l tried to buck the tide.

It's a combination of targeting higher paying jobs in these growth areas and fostering closer cooperation with higher education; a rising tide that lifts all boats.

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

In this era of the global village, the tide of democracy is running. And it will not cease, not in China, not in South Africa, not in any corner of this earth, where the simple idea of democracy and freedom has taken root.